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Without reading ahead, what is the author suggesting about how the cesspool and the water pump might be

related to the spread of cholera?

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Answer: The author might be suggesting that the bacteria and diseases from the cesspool are leaking into their water source and into the shared water pump water, spreading the disease.

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